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since the moment romney tapped ryan democrats have assailed his budget hoping it angers seniors. romney has tried to separate himself from the ryan budget ambulance but campaigning in florida yesterday the former governor was vague about which parts of the ryan plan he disagrees with. >> i'm sure there are places that my budget is different than his but we are on the same page as i said before. >> reporter: how do americans view romney's choice of paul ryan? according to a new poll, 38% of americans have a favorable view of the pick to 33% unfavorable. tahman bradley, abc news, washington. >>> one word, microclimates. >>> there's a bunch of them out there even within our microclimates we have microclimates. >> wow, that's micro. >> let's talk about what is going on, good start, 4:52, you can see some of the clouds from sutro towards the east bay hills hopefully like yesterday we won't have flight arrival delays. let's look at live doppler, picking up cloud cover and also showing it is locally dense along the coast, if we see mist or drizzle it would be along the coast and coastal
since the moment romney tapped ryan democrats have assailed his budget hoping it angers seniors. romney has tried to separate himself from the ryan budget ambulance but campaigning in florida yesterday the former governor was vague about which parts of the ryan plan he disagrees with. >> i'm sure there are places that my budget is different than his but we are on the same page as i said before. >> reporter: how do americans view romney's choice of paul ryan? according to a new poll,...
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now they are trying to blame its romney-ryan particular for making this an issue. with respect to iraq, we had the same position before the withdrawal which was, we agreed with the obama administration. let's have a aeeme to make sure we secure our game. the vice president was put in charge of those negotiations by president obama. and they failed to get the agreement. we don't have a force as agreement because they failed to get one. that is what we are talking about. and when it comes to our veterans, we owe them a great debt of gratitude. for what they've done for us. including your son, beau, but we also want to make sure we don't lose the things we fought so hard to get. and with respect to afghan tan, the 2014 deadline, we agreed with the 2014 transition am but what we ao wa to isake sure we're not protect ing weakness abroad. and that's what is happening here. this benghazi issue would be a tragedy in and of itself. but unfortunately, it's indicative of a broader problem. and that is what we are watching on our tv screens is the unraveling of the obama forei
now they are trying to blame its romney-ryan particular for making this an issue. with respect to iraq, we had the same position before the withdrawal which was, we agreed with the obama administration. let's have a aeeme to make sure we secure our game. the vice president was put in charge of those negotiations by president obama. and they failed to get the agreement. we don't have a force as agreement because they failed to get one. that is what we are talking about. and when it comes to our...
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lose celt on this. >> moderator: what would romney-ryan do? ryan: we agree on the same red line they do with chemical weapons, but not putting american troops in to secure nuclear weapons. they are right about that, but what we should have done earlier is work with those freedom fighters, those disdense in syria, should not have called assad a reformer. >> moderator: what's your criteria -- ryan: should not have waited for russia to give us the green light. they are still arming the man. iran is flying flights over iraq -- biden: the opposition is being armed. ryan: if we had the agreement that the vice president said he would bet vice president sigh on in iraq, we should have been able to prevent that, but he failed to achieve that as well. again -- >> moderator: quickly, what's your criteria for intervention? ryan: in syria? >> moderator: worldwide. ryan: what it is in the national interest of the american people. in the strategic national interest of our country. >> moderator: no humanitarian? ryan: each situation has its own set of circums
lose celt on this. >> moderator: what would romney-ryan do? ryan: we agree on the same red line they do with chemical weapons, but not putting american troops in to secure nuclear weapons. they are right about that, but what we should have done earlier is work with those freedom fighters, those disdense in syria, should not have called assad a reformer. >> moderator: what's your criteria -- ryan: should not have waited for russia to give us the green light. they are still arming the...
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what would romney/ryan do about that? >> well, we agree with the same redline they do on chemical weapons. but not putting american troops in, other than to secure the chemical weapons. they are right about that. but what we should have done earlier is work with those freedom fighters, those dissidents in syria. we should not have called assad a reformer -- >> what is your criteria for -- >> we should not have waited for russia to give us the green light at the u.n. to do something. they are still arming the man. iran is flying flights over iraq -- >> and the opposition is being harmed -- >> to help assad. by the way, if we had the status of forces agreement that the vice-president said he would bet his vice presidency on, we would have been able to prevent that. but he failed to achieve that. >> what is your criteaserria for intervention. >> in syria? >> worldwide? >> what is in the national interest of the american people. >> how about humanitarian. >> it has to be in the strategic national interest of our country. >> n
what would romney/ryan do about that? >> well, we agree with the same redline they do on chemical weapons. but not putting american troops in, other than to secure the chemical weapons. they are right about that. but what we should have done earlier is work with those freedom fighters, those dissidents in syria. we should not have called assad a reformer -- >> what is your criteria for -- >> we should not have waited for russia to give us the green light at the u.n. to do...
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he mentioned the reset. >> what would romney/ryan do? >> we agree with the same redline that they do on chemical weapons, but not putting american troops in, other than to secure chemical weapons. they are right about that. what we should have done earlier is work with those freedom fighters. we should not have called assaad -- >> we should not wait for russia to give us the green light. they are still arming the man. iran is sending flights over iraq to help bashar assad. and by the way, if we had the status of forces agreement that the vice president said he would bet his vice presidency on in iraq, we would probably have this. >> what is in the national interests of the american people. the strategic national interests of our country. >> no humanitarian? >> each situation will come up with its own set of circumstances, but putting american troops on the ground, has to be within the national security interest of the american people. that means things like embargoes and sanctions, those are the things that don't put the troops on the gr
he mentioned the reset. >> what would romney/ryan do? >> we agree with the same redline that they do on chemical weapons, but not putting american troops in, other than to secure chemical weapons. they are right about that. what we should have done earlier is work with those freedom fighters. we should not have called assaad -- >> we should not wait for russia to give us the green light. they are still arming the man. iran is sending flights over iraq to help bashar assad. and...
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. >> what would romney-ryan do about that? >> we agree with the same red light on chemical weapons. they are right about that. but what we should have done earlier is work with the freedom fighters. we should not have called him a reformer. forshould not have waited russia to give us the green light at the un. they're still arming the man. >> the opposition is being harmed. >> by the way, if we had the forces agreement that the vice- president said he would that his vice presidency on in iraq, we would have been able to prevent that. >> let me ask you what is your criteria for intervention. worldwide. >> what is in the national interest of the american people. it has to be in a strategic national interest of our country. >> no humanitarian. >> the situation will come up with their own set of circumstances. putting american troops on the ground has to be within the -- those are things that don't put american troops on the ground. only in our national security interests. >> i want to return home for these last few questions. this debate is historic. but we have two catholic candidates
. >> what would romney-ryan do about that? >> we agree with the same red light on chemical weapons. they are right about that. but what we should have done earlier is work with the freedom fighters. we should not have called him a reformer. forshould not have waited russia to give us the green light at the un. they're still arming the man. >> the opposition is being harmed. >> by the way, if we had the forces agreement that the vice- president said he would that his vice...
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governor romney, the opposite. the last thing we need now is another war. >> congressman ryan? >> we mourn the loss of these four americans who were murdered. when you take a look at what has happened just in the last few weeks, they sent the u.n. ambassador out to say that this was because of a protest and a youtube video. it took the president two weeks to acknowledge that this was a terrorist attack. he went to the u.n. and in his speech at the u.n. he said six times he talked about the youtube video. look, if we're hit by terrorists we're going to call it for what it is, a terrorist attack. our ambassador in paris has a marine detachment guarding him. shouldn't we have a marine detachment guarding our ambassador in benghazi, a place where we knew there was an al qaeda cell with arms? this is becoming more troubling by the day. first blame the youtube video and now trying to blame the romney/ryan ticket for making this an issue. with respect to iraq we have the same position before the withdraw which was we agreed with the obama administration, let's have a force agreement t
governor romney, the opposite. the last thing we need now is another war. >> congressman ryan? >> we mourn the loss of these four americans who were murdered. when you take a look at what has happened just in the last few weeks, they sent the u.n. ambassador out to say that this was because of a protest and a youtube video. it took the president two weeks to acknowledge that this was a terrorist attack. he went to the u.n. and in his speech at the u.n. he said six times he talked...
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there is a problem with the romney message and it is romney and not paul ryan. we'll be back in a minute . talk about the tough ad. are they going to too far. we'll be right back. >> that's when they found the cancer and by then it was stage four and nothing they could do for her. and she passed away in 22 days. >> what does it say about a president's character when his campaign tries to use the tragedy of a woman's death for a political gain? >> that was the back and forth over the controversial adbecause they said a cancer victim died because of what mitt romney did in bain capital. liz, you watched beby wasserman shultz. and she said that was the time of bain capital. >> i didn't catch a lot of what she said because i was laughing when she said she couldn't say the priorities usa folks were democrats. that is a credible issue. we learned in the course of the last couple of weeks you had administration officials raising money for priorities usa. and david plouffe. runs. not plouffe but burton. there is no connection between the super pac and the white house ha
there is a problem with the romney message and it is romney and not paul ryan. we'll be back in a minute . talk about the tough ad. are they going to too far. we'll be right back. >> that's when they found the cancer and by then it was stage four and nothing they could do for her. and she passed away in 22 days. >> what does it say about a president's character when his campaign tries to use the tragedy of a woman's death for a political gain? >> that was the back and forth...
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>> i'm glad you brought up romney-ryan budget. romney and paul ryan admitted they base their policies on ian rand. and i don't think they will shocked to here he forced members of his congressional staff to read the teachings of an atheist philosopher. that greed is good and charity is evil. that is the kind of thing that ayan teaches. it doesn't sound very christian to me quite frankly. >> i think you are off the rails a little bit. believing in individual freedom versus big style soviet government telling you what i can and cannot purchase and big government determining your future. this is all about capitalism and individuals determining their own faith. as the fundamental philosophical discussion and it's a big contrast and it's historical in that regard. >> let's bring it back to the issue. this is sarah palin part two. paul ryan never held a real job outside of politics. >> everything mitt romney said he is running his campaign on, that is mistake. >> he was a waiter. he was a fitness trainer. he had to go work and support h
>> i'm glad you brought up romney-ryan budget. romney and paul ryan admitted they base their policies on ian rand. and i don't think they will shocked to here he forced members of his congressional staff to read the teachings of an atheist philosopher. that greed is good and charity is evil. that is the kind of thing that ayan teaches. it doesn't sound very christian to me quite frankly. >> i think you are off the rails a little bit. believing in individual freedom versus big style...
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look, he mentioned the reset -- >> what would romney-ryan do? >> we agree with the same red line they do on chemical weapons, but not putting american troops in other than to secure those chemical weapons. they're right about that. but what we should have done earlier is work with those freedom fighters, those dissidents. we should not have called bashar assad a reformer? >> what's your criteria -- >> we should not have waited for russia to give us the green light at the u.n. to do something about this. >> russia -- >> they're still arming the man. iran is flying flights over iraq -- >> and the opposition is being harmed. >> to help bashar assad. by the way, if we had the status of forces agreement that the vice president said he would bet his vice presidency on in iran, we probably could have prevented that, but he failed to achieve that as well. >> let me ask you quickly what's your criteria for intervention? >> yeah. >> in syria? >> worldwide. >> what is in the national interest of the american people. >> how about humanitarian interests? >>
look, he mentioned the reset -- >> what would romney-ryan do? >> we agree with the same red line they do on chemical weapons, but not putting american troops in other than to secure those chemical weapons. they're right about that. but what we should have done earlier is work with those freedom fighters, those dissidents. we should not have called bashar assad a reformer? >> what's your criteria -- >> we should not have waited for russia to give us the green light at the...
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there is a problem with the romney message and it is romney and not paul ryan. we'll be back in a minute . talk about the tough ad. are they going to too far. we'll be right back. ♪ you want to save money on car insurance? no problem. you want to save money on rv insurance? no problem. you want to save money on motorcycle insurance? no problem. you want to find a place to park all these things? fuggedaboud it. this is new york. hey little guy, wake up! aw, come off it mate! geico. saving people money on more than just car insurance. >> that's when they found the cancer and by then it was stage four and nothing they could do for her. and she passed away in 22 days. >> what does it say about a president's character when his campaign tries to use the tragedy of a woman's death for a political gain? >> that was the back and forth over the controversial adbecause they said a cancer victim died because of what mitt romney did in bain capital. liz, you watched beby wasserman shultz. and she said that was the time of bain capital. >> i didn't catch a lot of what she s
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by one measure governor romney's selection of paul ryan is a success. it took in four million in the first seven hours. aides to mitt romney was hoping it will pull. the polling for the gop nominee was not encouraging. latest polls showed president obama opening up a nine-point lead with registered vores and independents. one marked change. romitt romney was not putting it as a revverundum. but used the language about the contest that the obama-biden campaign had been employing. >> america is going to have a choice. they have seen the product of the obama plan. it was executed for three and half years and it hasn't worked. middle income families are getting squeeze asked people can't find work . we have a different plan. >> open change is now call would attack and blame. we are not going to fall for it. >> now our setting it the nascar technical institute vocational training institute. republicans have high hopes for the state of north carolina. george bush captured it in 2004 and obama's margin of victory was just.4 percent. they will go to a state tod
by one measure governor romney's selection of paul ryan is a success. it took in four million in the first seven hours. aides to mitt romney was hoping it will pull. the polling for the gop nominee was not encouraging. latest polls showed president obama opening up a nine-point lead with registered vores and independents. one marked change. romitt romney was not putting it as a revverundum. but used the language about the contest that the obama-biden campaign had been employing. >>...
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ryan certainly puts a lot of spring and energy into the romney events and romney is enjoying the fact that ryan on the ticket has allowed him to focus the entire debate on medicare reform, entitlement reform and through that on what the republicans say are some failures of the obama administration to address the nation's biggest problems. we'll send it back to you. >> reporting live from the villages in florida, we thank you for the very informative and insightful interview with the vice-president, vice-presidential candidate paul ryan. >> and on the head of the visit that carl mentioned, the president going to new hampshire and he is-- or rather of the romney-ryan ticket going. the president is in wyndham, new hampshire and speaking to the first event in the debate and watching later in our 4 p.m. hour ellissen to the president live as he campaigns in another part of new hampshire, rochester chester. kelly. >> kelly: new questions this hour about syria and what could happen to their stock pile of weapons, if the regime falls. could u.s. troops be called in? we will ask general jack k
ryan certainly puts a lot of spring and energy into the romney events and romney is enjoying the fact that ryan on the ticket has allowed him to focus the entire debate on medicare reform, entitlement reform and through that on what the republicans say are some failures of the obama administration to address the nation's biggest problems. we'll send it back to you. >> reporting live from the villages in florida, we thank you for the very informative and insightful interview with the...
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the romney/ryan website is up and running. he's expected to make the announcement in norfolk, virginia. ryan monroe is the editor of cnnpolitics.com. he's joining us from our washington bureau. sources telling cnn that it will be paul ryan. what do you think? what do you think he brings to the ticket? >> this is either going to be his boldest move or probably his riskiest mistake. paul ryan is a galvanizing force. for conservative republicans, he's seen as the voice behind conservatism. he is the voice that wants to get rid of medicare. if either of those are truthful, it will be a lightning rod in this campaign. >> why make the announcement today, saturday morning, olympics going on, he's about to kick off his bus tour. a lot thought he would do this later on. >> a saturday announcement get us sunday morning air time on the sunday morning talk show, sunday newspapers, and gets you a nice really good ramp up for a full week of coverage in the media. >> what do you think is going on in the obama white house. how do you think th
the romney/ryan website is up and running. he's expected to make the announcement in norfolk, virginia. ryan monroe is the editor of cnnpolitics.com. he's joining us from our washington bureau. sources telling cnn that it will be paul ryan. what do you think? what do you think he brings to the ticket? >> this is either going to be his boldest move or probably his riskiest mistake. paul ryan is a galvanizing force. for conservative republicans, he's seen as the voice behind conservatism....
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jim, what's the message romney and ryan are holding on to? >> well, we've seen a lot of messages today from the romney/ryan ticket. we can now call it that starting this morning where mitt romney really threw down the gauntlet to the obama campaign and said this is not going to be about a personal attack in this campaign. it's going to be about the issues. and they started to get into some of those issues. paul ryan of course took the stage and talked about the need to cut the national debt in this country. and then fredricka some of that we saw at the second event in ashland, virginia which was very interesting, they started to sharpen their rhetoric on the obama campaign on the president. we saw paul ryan introduce mitt romney and say, talking about the economy, it doesn't have to be this way. we can do better. and then mitt romney got on stage and at one point basically warned the crowd, warned republicans that the attacks are going to be comin from democrats to get ready f these attacks coming from democrats aimed at paul ryan and it was
jim, what's the message romney and ryan are holding on to? >> well, we've seen a lot of messages today from the romney/ryan ticket. we can now call it that starting this morning where mitt romney really threw down the gauntlet to the obama campaign and said this is not going to be about a personal attack in this campaign. it's going to be about the issues. and they started to get into some of those issues. paul ryan of course took the stage and talked about the need to cut the national...
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so romney rind has a small difference. romney is the candidate. ryan runs on the romney plan. period. what happened today, the romney campaign raised for the first time the following deep fact. obama care passed. a big thingsthat happened. obamacare. it is unpopular. it will flip the debate and the republicans can say we're defending medicare against raid on medicare. we have want to reform medicare down the road to make it solvent. above all, save you from obamacare. a big day to take advantage of how to take advantage and go on offensive with healthcare. >> to charles' point, questions in differentiating between paul ryan a house budget and romney and his plan, is the challenge for paul ryan. here are clips from that. >> i joined the romney ticket. he's from posing to repeal obamacare. it voted in congress to repeal all of obamacare, including this $716 billion to pay for obamacare. be clear. i'm on the romney ticket. what romney is proposing is to repeal all of obamacare. budget plan that obama is supporting gets us down to 20% of gdp government spending by 2016. gets the s
so romney rind has a small difference. romney is the candidate. ryan runs on the romney plan. period. what happened today, the romney campaign raised for the first time the following deep fact. obama care passed. a big thingsthat happened. obamacare. it is unpopular. it will flip the debate and the republicans can say we're defending medicare against raid on medicare. we have want to reform medicare down the road to make it solvent. above all, save you from obamacare. a big day to take...
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look, he mentioned -- >> what would romney/ryan do about that credibility? >> well, we agree with the same red line they do on chemical weapons. but not putting american troops in, other than to secure those chemical weapons. they're right about this. but what we should have done earlier is work with those freedom fighters, those dissidents in syria. we should not have called assad a reformer. and -- >> what is your criteria -- >> we should not have waited for russia to give us the green light at the u.n. to do something about it. they're still arming the man. iran is flying flights over iraq -- >> and the opposition is being armed. >> to help bashar assad -- and, by the way, if we had the status of forces agreement that the vice president said he would bet his vice president on in iraq, we probably would have been able to prevent that. he failed to achieve that, as well. >> i don't -- >> what is your criteria for interventi intervention? >> in syria? >> worldwide. >> national security of the american people. it's got to be in the national interest of our co
look, he mentioned -- >> what would romney/ryan do about that credibility? >> well, we agree with the same red line they do on chemical weapons. but not putting american troops in, other than to secure those chemical weapons. they're right about this. but what we should have done earlier is work with those freedom fighters, those dissidents in syria. we should not have called assad a reformer. and -- >> what is your criteria -- >> we should not have waited for russia to...
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is adopting the paul ryan plan and paul ryan is essentially adopting the mitt romney plan and the romney campaign did have a pushback earlier this morning, wait a minute, just because mitt romney selects paul ryan as his running mate doesn't mean he's going to sign paul ryan's economic blueprint right into law. so that is a sign that perhaps they'll have to work some things out between them in terms of what the future will hold for his economic policy, but i will tell you that the romney economic plan is not very different from the ryan economic plan. and so it will be interesting how that debate develops. already we've heard from the obama campaign. they are already saying that they are also looking forward to this fight. vice president joe biden called paul ryan to congratulate him and looks forward to the debate that's coming this fall. it will be a barn burner, fredericka. >> lots of comparisons to be made and on the scope of comparisons since you began, let's talk about these two family men, you know, taking to the stage. paul ryan, a very young man with a pretty sizeable family the
is adopting the paul ryan plan and paul ryan is essentially adopting the mitt romney plan and the romney campaign did have a pushback earlier this morning, wait a minute, just because mitt romney selects paul ryan as his running mate doesn't mean he's going to sign paul ryan's economic blueprint right into law. so that is a sign that perhaps they'll have to work some things out between them in terms of what the future will hold for his economic policy, but i will tell you that the romney...
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paul ryan and romney they want to bring forth solutions. the medicare plan might not have been the perfect plan but at least he put something forth to have people vote on. >> independents and undecideds are not necessarily in the same category and that is probably why your numbers don't jive because you are calling them the same thing but they are different. the other thing is i remember not too long ago when preptive rean was not maybe a darling of your party. what made the difference? >> the tea party. and the fact that he is not a part of the establishment. he is bold. he is going to do things. he doesn't play politics. he plays poll he is. that is why i like him so much because that is what impacts washington, d.c. >> last word from julie. >> paul ryan has had no real job other than being in government and washington. >> that is a job. that is is job last i check. we pay their pay checks. >> according to mitt romney unless you create jobs you can't do the job of being president. according to mitt romney i guess paul ryan is not qualifie
paul ryan and romney they want to bring forth solutions. the medicare plan might not have been the perfect plan but at least he put something forth to have people vote on. >> independents and undecideds are not necessarily in the same category and that is probably why your numbers don't jive because you are calling them the same thing but they are different. the other thing is i remember not too long ago when preptive rean was not maybe a darling of your party. what made the difference?...
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ryan and romney could win this election. the house, the senate, the supreme court, you know, and the best chili shop in washington, d.c. i don't care what they win. there's no way the congress and the country is going to do all of this on the back of spending cuts. you'll have nothing left to run the country with. >> almost certainly food for thought there, tom. i want to talk about syria, iran and israel. because it's not just the economic battleground in america that's important right now. it's also america's place in the wider world. all multivitamins give me the basics. they claim to be complete. only centrum goes beyond. providing more than just the essential nutrients, so i'm at my best. centrum. always your most complete. woman: what do you mean, homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods? [ heart rate increases ] man: a few inches of water caused all this? [ heart rate increases ] woman #2: but i don't even live near the water. what you don't know about flood insurance may shock you -- including the fact that a prefer
ryan and romney could win this election. the house, the senate, the supreme court, you know, and the best chili shop in washington, d.c. i don't care what they win. there's no way the congress and the country is going to do all of this on the back of spending cuts. you'll have nothing left to run the country with. >> almost certainly food for thought there, tom. i want to talk about syria, iran and israel. because it's not just the economic battleground in america that's important right...
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where will they fall looking at a romney-ryan ticket? >> on the surface they will like the ryan pick a lot, because it is bold. it is energetic. it offers specifics on deficit and debt. this is an issue democratic voters worry about a lot. they worry a lot about the deficit and debt. this is a pick that addresses that. when the ryan plan comes under scrutiny as the camp will do starting today. those specifics scare people off. people like to talk about entitlement reform in abstract but when it comes to dealing with social security and medicare, medicaid as paul ryan has done in his plan that makes some folks nervous. that's one element of the risk of this pick. it is real. a clash of ideas and philosophies. paul ryan to his credit, a lot of republican congressman are happy with the demagogue and deficit and debt but don't want to deal with that. paul ryan owns that plan and put it on paper. it's not rhetorical anymore. way beyond pbumper stickers and politics, the ryan plan will come under scrutiny. it will be part of the decision peopl
where will they fall looking at a romney-ryan ticket? >> on the surface they will like the ryan pick a lot, because it is bold. it is energetic. it offers specifics on deficit and debt. this is an issue democratic voters worry about a lot. they worry a lot about the deficit and debt. this is a pick that addresses that. when the ryan plan comes under scrutiny as the camp will do starting today. those specifics scare people off. people like to talk about entitlement reform in abstract but...